Social Class in Ancient Egypt
Who was the bottom of the social pyramid?
Peasents
Who was Ra?
Ra was the sun god.
Can you name the female Pharaoh who ruled Egypt as a king?
Hatshepsut
What are the three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt?
Old, Middle, and New Kingdom
What did Scribes do?
They took note of things
What was the highest point of the hierarchy in egypt?
The Pharaohs
Who was the god that looked like Horus?
Ra or Re
What was the primary role of a Pharaoh in Ancient Egyptian society?
To rule Egypt, and ensure its wellbeing
What was the old kingdom known as?
The Pyramid Age
Were woman aloud to become this level?
No
What was the social class, where woman can not become it?
Scribes
Which animal was the god Bastet represented as?
Cat
Who was the first known Pharaoh of Ancient Egypt?
Narmer
What was the middle kingdom know as?
The Period of Reunification
How much years did scribes need to go to school for?
Three years
What is the correct order, from highest class, to lowest, where woman can become those classes?
Pharaoh, Goverment Officials, Priests, Artisans, and Peasents
Were Isis and Osiris brother and sister, wife and husband, or both?
They were both
Who was the pharaoh that the pyramid of Giza was built for?
Khufu
What was the New kingdom known as?
The Egyptian Empire
Who was a well known Scribe?
Imhotep
What is the 2 reasons that the social class shape, is a pyramid?
It shows popularity, how much their is of each class, and the importance of each class, as in, the pharaoh is at the top, because they are the most important.
Who was Geb and Nut? Who were their children?
Geb was the God of Earth, Nut was the Sky, their children were Isis and Osiris
Which Pharaoh was killed by a hippo?
Menes
Why did the New Kingdom end?
The government became worse.
What was a really important rule that scribes were not aloud to do?
Record any independent notes